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Posts categorized "Cats"

August 01, 2017

We had a great week in our adoption center, and we are excited to share that 80 pets were adopted last week! Our adoption counselors did a wonderful job of matching these cats and dogs with their new families. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Two's Company - Throughout August, customers can adopt two adult cats or kittens for one adoption fee.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

Offsite Adoptions

On Sunday, August 6th, we will be hosting an offsite adoption event at Petco Carytown from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

July 24, 2017

Last week we had the joy of sending 83 dogs and cats home to their new families! Many thanks to our dedicated adoption counselors for matching these pets with loving homes. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adult Cat Adoptions - For the month of July, we are reducing adult cat (6 months and older) adoption fees to $30.

Two's Company - Throughout July, customers can adopt two kittens (under 6 months) for one adoption fee.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

July 17, 2017

Thank you to our amazing adoption counselors who worked hard to match 78 pets with their new families last week! You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adult Cat Adoptions - For the month of July, we are reducing adult cat (6 months and older) adoption fees to $30.

Two's Company - Throughout July, customers can adopt two kittens (under 6 months) for one adoption fee.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

July 11, 2017

We had a wonderful Independence Day week in our humane center! Our fantastic adoption counselors matched 72 cats and dogs with loving families. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adult Cat Adoptions - For the month of July, we are reducing adult cat (6 months and older) adoption fees to $30.

Two's Company - Throughout July, customers can adopt two kittens (under 6 months) for one adoption fee.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

July 03, 2017

This past week was wonderfully busy, as we matched 114 cats and dogs with their new families! Our adoption counselors did a great job of helping these pets find their forever homes. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adult Cat Adoptions - For the month of July, we are reducing adult cat (6 months and older) adoption fees to $30.

Two's Company - Throughout July, customers can adopt two kittens (under 6 months) for one adoption fee.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

June 26, 2017

This past week we were happy to see 79 cats and dogs go home to their new families! Thank you to our fantastic adoption counselors for working hard to match these pets with lasting homes. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adopt a Cat Month - For the month of June, we are reducing adult cat adoption fees by 50%.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

Offsite Adoptions

On Sunday, July 2nd we will be hosting an offsite adoption event at Petco Carytown from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

June 21, 2017

We had a great week in our adoption center, and we are excited to share that 67 pets were adopted last week! Our adoption counselors did a wonderful job of matching these cats and dogs with their new families. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adopt a Cat Month - For the month of June, we are reducing adult cat adoption fees by 50%. From now until Friday, June 23, adult cat adoption fees are reduced to $25.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

June 12, 2017

Thanks to our fabulous adoption counselors, we were able to match 62 dogs and cats with loving families last week! It was wonderful to see these pets find their forever homes. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adopt a Cat Month - For the month of June, we are reducing adult cat adoption fees by 50%.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

June 05, 2017

It’s been a fantastic week in our adoption center, and we are happy to share that 54 pets were adopted last week! Thank you to our wonderful adoption counselors for working hard to match these cats and dogs with their new families. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Adopt a Cat Month - For the month of June, we are reducing adult cat adoption fees by 50%.

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.

May 30, 2017

We had a wonderfully busy week leading up to Memorial Day, as we helped 74 pets find their new homes! Our fantastic adoption counselors did a great job of matching these cats and dogs to loving families. You can help spread the word about our available pets and lifesaving work by "liking" and sharing our social media posts on Facebook and tumblr. You can also follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Here are the cats who were adopted this past week (click photo to enlarge):

Our adoption center is open every day of the week: Monday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our website to see some of our dogs and cats currently available for adoption, for directions to our Robins-Starr Humane Center, to view the programs and services we offer and more.

Adoption Specials

Seniors for Seniors - Adopters age 60 or older who adopt a cat or dog age 5 years or older are eligible for a $50 adoption fee. Seniors for Seniors is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a cat starter kit, cardboard scratcher and a toy. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. You can learn more about the Seniors for Seniors program here.

Pets for Patriots - Veterans and active-duty service members are eligible for a $50 adoption fee after applying to become a member Patriot. Pets for Patriots is an ongoing adoption promotion. Adoption of a cat in this program will include a free starter kit (which includes a litter box, food and water bowl, a litter scoop, a toy and litter liner bags) and a cardboard scratcher. Adoption of a dog through this program includes a free leash and collar, food and water bowl and a toy. Member Patriots also may become clients of our low-cost Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital. You can learn more about this program here.

Match Finder tool

If you have not seen the pet you’re looking for among the cats and dogs currently available at our humane center, we recommend that you try our free Match Finder tool. This online tool is designed to help you find your new best friend by automatically emailing you when a pet matching your desired criteria is available. If you have any questions, please contact our amazing adoption team at 804-521-1307.

Offsite Adoptions

On Sunday, June 4th, we will be holding an offsite adoption event at Broad Appetit.

To read the biographies of our regular bloggers, please click here. Before posting a comment, please review our comment guidelines. Please note that our comment policy requires a first and last name to be used as your screen name.